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Cheapest round-trip
$349
Typical prices: $335-$625
American Airlines
Sun 12/9Fri 12/14
MFE - ELP • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$205
Typical prices: $214-$329
Multiple Airlines
Wed 12/12
MFE - ELP • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between McAllen and El Paso. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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January
Cheapest • 38% price drop
May
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH)
Cheapest • Avg $474 (round-trip)
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Shortest trip • 4h 46m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from McAllen to El Paso (MFE-ELP)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from McAllen to El Paso

Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12
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5:08 am - 9:15 amMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-ELP El Paso
5h 07m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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5:31 pm - 11:15 pmELP  El Paso-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
4h 44m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$349American Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Mon, Dec 14
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8:01 pm - 11:42 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-ELP El Paso
4h 41m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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5:31 pm - 12:15 amELP  El Paso-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
5h 44m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$349American Airlines
Sun, Dec 20 - Tue, Jan 5
United Airlines Logo
7:25 pm - 10:59 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-ELP El Paso
4h 34m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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11:21 am - 6:08 pmELP  El Paso-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
5h 47m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$349United Airlines
Thu, Dec 24 - Thu, Dec 31
American Airlines Logo
7:44 pm - 11:38 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-ELP El Paso
4h 54m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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5:31 pm - 11:59 pmELP  El Paso-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
5h 28m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$351American Airlines
Mon, Nov 23 - Fri, Nov 27
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4:19 pm - 9:44 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-ELP El Paso
6h 25m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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7:00 am - 3:34 pmELP  El Paso-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
7h 34m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$379American Airlines
Sun, Nov 22 - Sun, Nov 22
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5:00 am - 9:18 amMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-ELP El Paso
5h 18m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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5:35 pm - 12:18 amELP  El Paso-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
5h 43m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$439American Airlines
Fri, Jan 1 - Thu, Jan 7
United Airlines Logo
7:25 pm - 10:59 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-ELP El Paso
4h 34m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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5:30 am - 1:37 pmELP  El Paso-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
7h 07m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$449United Airlines
Sun, Dec 20 - Mon, Jan 4
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7:25 pm - 10:59 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-ELP El Paso
4h 34m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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11:47 am - 7:49 pmELP  El Paso-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
7h 02m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$464United Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Mon, Nov 30
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12:03 pm - 4:50 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-ELP El Paso
5h 47m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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5:50 pm - 11:09 pmELP  El Paso-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
4h 19m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$465United Airlines
Mon, Dec 21 - Mon, Jan 4
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7:25 pm - 10:59 pmMFE  McAllen Miller Intl-ELP El Paso
4h 34m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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11:47 am - 7:49 pmELP  El Paso-MFE McAllen Miller Intl
7h 02m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$469United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for McAllen to El Paso flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from McAllen to El Paso?

Round-trip flights from McAllen to El Paso typically range from $335 to $625. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $349, on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from McAllen to El Paso?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from McAllen to El Paso. It’s 17% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 76% higher.

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Key details for McAllen to El Paso flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$205
Beat the crowds with an average 58% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 81% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from McAllen to El Paso

When to book flights from McAllen to El Paso

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from McAllen to El Paso based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your McAllen to El Paso flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from McAllen to El Paso?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from McAllen to El Paso.

  • How long is a flight from McAllen to El Paso?

    A nonstop flight from McAllen to El Paso takes about 00m, covering 626 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from McAllen to El Paso?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a McAllen to El Paso flight?

    Round-trip flights from McAllen to El Paso range from $335 to $625, with an average of $400 over the past 12 months. Anything below $335 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from McAllen to El Paso changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $349 to $3,239. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from McAllen to El Paso looking right now?

    One-way fares from McAllen to El Paso are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $371, which is 43% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at El Paso Airport (ELP)?

    El Paso Airport (ELP) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $66 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Thrifty
    • Alamo
    • Hertz
    • Budget

  • Which airports can I use when flying from McAllen to El Paso?

    Flights from McAllen to El Paso usually depart from McAllen Miller Intl (MFE) and arrive at El Paso (ELP).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from McAllen to El Paso pass through?

    One-stop flights from McAllen to El Paso most commonly connect through:

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 69% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 28% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 3% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from McAllen to El Paso?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 53% on flights from McAllen to El Paso. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $333 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $704, a difference of $371.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from McAllen to El Paso?

    Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 46m, compared with 5h 14m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) and 11h 07m via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS).

  • What is the time difference between McAllen and El Paso?

    El Paso is 1 hour behind McAllen (Mountain Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking McAllen to El Paso flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Sunday flights average $333, about $371 less than Monday fares (53% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your McAllen to El Paso trip for January. Fares historically average $248 round-trip in that month - typically $569 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to El Paso Airport.

    • Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham El Paso
    • Wyndham El Paso Airport Hotel and Water Park
    • Radisson Hotel El Paso Airport

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